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Us and also the area going the opposite way. it's a 90 degree. the other gun guard in this area over here, he has a 90 degree angle the other way which watches the two guard lines that way. >> the gun line is there for inmates so they know what not to cross. >> the gun line is an imaginary boundary. an inmate who gets too close to the line is verbally warned. if he continues, a warning shot is fired. if he fails to heed the warning, officers are authorized to wound the inmate to stop him. >> we had at one time where an inmate took off running and we had to run them down, and we just run them d...

Car crash in june. that's according to the autopsy report which was released overnight. it indicates he took marijuana and methamphetamine within hours of the crash. officials do not believe that to played a role in the crash. hastings had been sober for 14 years but family members say he recently relapsed. his article on general mcchrystal led to the general's resignation. >> before crashing into a home in connecticut the aircraft in the deadly accident earlier this month was speeding. according to a new ntsb report witnesses saw the plane coming down at a 90 degree angle. the pilot, his 17-y...

Honor. >> reporter: there was proof in court, you can learn a lot from a dumby. both sides straddled a foam dummy. prosecuting attorney argued it would have been difficult to shoot at a 90 degree angle has trayvon martin been shot on top. >> would it be consistent if he was backing up and the defendant raised his gun and shot at 90 degrees. >> reporter: mark o'mara grabbed the dummy to make his arguments. >> is it consistent with someone doing this? >> reporter: george zimmerman's father returned to the stand. >> absolutely, it's my son george. >> is that an opinion you have

>> i object to the court acquiring of mr. zimmerman as to his decision whether or not to testify. >> your objection is overruled. >> reporter: but after a tense exchange between judge debra nelson and zimmerman's lawyers, he made his choice. >> after consulting with counsel not to testify, your honor. >> reporter: there was also proof in court wednesday you can learn a lot from a dummy. during one of the most surreal moments in court, both sides straddled a foam dummy in attempts to illustrate the conflicting arguments as to what happened the night trayvon martin was killed. prosecuting attorn...

Upright. and the two of you form a 90. if the two of you form a 90 where you're straight up and he brings a gun to bear, just based on the dynamics of his arm, there wouldn't be a way for it to go straight in. there has to be mutual movement. >> as if the defendant started to sit up and trayvon martin was getting up, you're saying there couldn't be a 90 degree angle. >> am i saying there couldn't be a 90 degree angle with him in a half up position and you trying to get up? my understanding, to maintain the entry, we'll have to maintain relativity between the two persons. right? >> right. >> so...